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Description and Holding Information
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Barclay, The emancipation of the slaves of Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica, 1801
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An account of the emancipation of the slaves of Unity Valley Pen, in Jamaica: by David Barclay, v+50p, London, William Phillips, 1801. (Lacks TOC & index. David Barclay and his brother John, in the context of the settlement of a business debt, became owners of a “pen”; i.e., a grazing farm, staffed by 32 slaves. They decided for religious reasons to free all of his slaves while also providing each of them with a small annual competence toward their future support. The print text of this title was scanned from the Lincoln’s Inn Library pamphlet volume Carl 115, pp. 249-258.)
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Title:
An account of the emancipation of the slaves of Unity Valley Pen, in Jamaica / by David Barclay.
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OCLC Number:
65239605
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